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2011 Mother’s Day Show ReportRegardless of if you measure success in terms of the beauty of the display, the number of people coming in to see it, how many ABC members participated, the Mother’s Day weekend show was an unprecedented success.
On Saturday we thumb counted 1368 people viewing the show after some undercounting of small children. On Sunday [...]
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About The Albuquerque Bonsai Club
The Albuquerque Bonsai Club began in January 1975. By 1979, it had grown, and the first Bonsai master, Ben Oki, was invited to conduct a bonsai workshop. Since then, other Bonsai masters have presented workshops in Bonsai culture in Albuquerque. Other Masters, including John Naka, Chase Rosade, Jim Barrett, Hal Sasake, Toshio Subaromaru, Mel Ikeda, Ray Nagatoshi,and Ernie Kuo have visited Albuquerque and enriched the club members knowledge of Bonsai.
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We stand prepared to make laughingstocks of ourselves once again on Saturday AM at El Zorro Loco's workshop. I will try to repot a tree which is showing bad effects from the -18 night two weeks ago. Then, we will talk about The Great Dig on 3/19, both what you ... Read More...
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Meet John Egert, Abq Bonsai Club 2010 Show Chair“I first became aware of bonsai when I saw a display at the Pasadena Art Museum when I was a kid taking art classes there,” explains John Egert. That accidental exposure to bonsai turned into a lifelong avocation for the chair of this years ABC bonsai show May 8-9 at the Botanic Garden.
John began by [...]
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2011 Mother’s Day Show ReportRegardless of if you measure success in terms of the beauty of the display, the number of people coming in to see it, how many ABC members participated, the Mother’s Day weekend show was an unprecedented success.
On Saturday we thumb counted 1368 people viewing the show after some undercounting of small children. On Sunday [...]
Monthly Care
February – A light at the end? Maybe…The last month of the calendar winter. The weather is similar to January. The nights will still be below freezing. Toward the end of the month, there are some warm, balmy, spring days. Close the cold frame or the trees get too warm and start budding. The average high for the month is 52 degrees; [...]
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